Steven Lee Hyungwk joins from US investment firm Wellington Management Company, where he spent ten years working in client management and business development in Asia - particularly Korea, Hong Kong and China, according to a statement fromGottex. 

Hyungwk will be responsible for pursuing a focus on institutional clients across business and marketing sectors in the Asia Pacific region.

He will be based in Gottex’s Honk Kong office.

“Steven will expand our position as a leading provider of hedge fund investment solutions in the region. Development of our Asian business is a core part of Gottex’s medium term strategy, and Steven will be a key part of our growth plans in the area,” said Max Gottschalk, head of Gottex’s Asia Pacific business.